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Additional Lessons 1 - 10 of 13 for Millard Fillmore
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1. Health & Nutrition
...s. IBM Corporation Page 4 Health & Nutrition Student Activities ACTIVITY #1: THE NUTRITION PYRAMID OR BASIC FOOD GROUPS * You've probably already learned about the basic food groups but how much do you really remember? To refresh your memory, visit the "Nutrition Home Page" which is part of the Millard Fillmore Health System site at http://www.mfhs.edu/kids/knutrition.html to learn more about general nutrition, the basic food groups, and serving requirements. * As a group, outline the nutrition pyramid found in the "Nutrition Pyramid" section. Create your own diagram depicting the recommended nutritional requirements heal...
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Grade Level: 3-8
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2. Land is the Basis of All Independence
...and vocal emigrationist between 1850 and 1870, Dr. Martin R. Delany, decided to advocate emigration primarily, if not exclusively as a result of this Act. Certainly, he was not alone in being so pointedly motivated. The Resurgence of Back to Africa Political Thought On September 18, 1850, President Millard Fillmore signed the Fugitive Slave Act. This Act dealt a powerful blow to the aspirations that many Blacks held in regards to their full participation in the civic, political, and economic life of American society. Under the Act, which was ex-post facto, those persons accused of being fugitives from slavery were denied a ju...
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Grade Level: 6-12
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3. Nativist and Racist Movements in the U.S. and their Aftermath
...onelson, powerful Whigs from Baltimore; Nathaniel P. Banks, Speaker of the House; Jerome C. Smith, mayor of Boston; Henry Wilson, Vice President of the United States under Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes; Edward Everett, Secretary of State in 1852; Edward Bates, Lincoln's Attorney General; Millard Fillmore, President of the United States in 1850 .(p.115, Bennett) At the middle school level the library resources are somewhat limited. However, most middle school libraries house a set of encyclopedias. I intend on asking my students to choose one or two of the politicians listed above and write a brief biography of the...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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4. The Election of 1856
...e for the Center for American Music. The Center for American Music is not responsible for the content of outside websites) The election of 1856- Northern Illinois University 1856 electoral map- University of California @ Santa Barbara White House biography of James Buchanan White House biography of Millard Fillmore Collection of primary documents about the election of 1856- Museum of Kansas History ?Stephen Foster backs Buchanan?- PBS American Experience Background Information: The election of 1856 was one of the bitterest and most contentious elections in American history. The newly formed Republican Party and their candidat...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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5. Where Were the U.S. Presidents Born?
...irginia James Monroe (1817-25) Virginia John Quincy Adams (1825-29) Massachusetts Andrew Jackson (1829-37) South Carolina Martin Van Buren (1837-41) New York William Henry Harrison (1841) Virginia John Tyler (1841-45) Virginia James K. Polk (1845-49) North Carolina Zachary Taylor (1849-50) Virginia Millard Fillmore (1850-53) New York Franklin Pierce (1853-57) New Hampshire James Buchanan (1857-61) Pennsylvania Abraham Lincoln (1861-65) Kentucky Andrew Johnson (1865-69) North Carolina Ulysses S. Grant (1869-77) Ohio Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-81) Ohio James A. Garfield (1881) Ohio Chester A. Arthur (1881-85) Vermont Grover Clev...
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Grade Level: 3-5
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6. "No Irish Need Apply..."
...preciate texts. NCTE Standard 7 Students conduct research by generating ideas, questions, and problems. They gather, evaluate, and synthesize data. ISTE Standard 2 Social, ethical, and human issues ISTE Standard 5 Technology research tools Introduction: During the 1840s and 1850s, while Abigail and Millard Fillmore were living in Washington, DC and even during Fillmore's Presidency, Irish immigration to America was flooding the cities of the eastern seaboard. Many Americans were very upset about this immigration, much the way some are upset today about Mexican immigration. Objectives: Students who participate in this activity...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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7. What? No Books in the White House?
What? No Books in the White House? What? No Books in the White House? Abigail Fillmore: First Ladies' Lives Skill: Middle School Time Required: One to two class periods Linkable Resources Biography of Abigal Fillmore Standards Compliance NCSS Strand 2 Time, Continuity, and Change NCSS Strand 5 Individuals, Groups, and Institutions NCTE Standard 7 Students conduct research by generating ideas, questions, and...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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8. Lady Lovelace and the Computer
Lady Lovelace and the Computer Lady Lovelace and the Computer Abigail Fillmore: Science, Medicine, Inventions and tech Skill: High School/College Time Required: One to three class periods Linkable Resources Personal Computers Standards Compliance NCSS Strand 8 Science, Technology, and Society NCTE Standard 7 Students conduct research by generating ideas, questions, and problems. They gather, evaluate...
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Grade Level: 6-8
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9. A Star-Studded Senate: The Compromise of 1850
A Star-Studded Senate: The Compromise of 1850 A Star-Studded Senate: The Compromise of 1850 Abigail Fillmore: Law, Politics and Govt Skill: High School/College Time Required: Two class periods to two weeks, depending on choice of activities Standards Compliance NCSS Strand 6 Power, Authority, and Governance NCSS Strand 10 Civic Ideals and Practices NCTE Standard 3 Students apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret...
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Grade Level: 6-8
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10. So! You Want to Start Your Own Political Party?
So! You Want to Start Your Own Political Party? So! You Want to Start Your Own Political Party? Abigail Fillmore: Law, Politics and Govt Skill: Middle School Time Required: One to two class periods Linkable Resources Timeline: Keyword--Third Party Standards Compliance NCSS Strand 5 Individuals, Groups, and Institutions NCSS Strand 6 Power, Authority, and Governance NCSS Strand 10 Civic Ideals and Practices NCTE Standard 3 Students ap...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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